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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,140.10, 5,323,710.15 and 2,131,964.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,140.10, 5,323,710.15 and 2,131,964.10 is: 3,197,946.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,140.10 : 5,323,710.15 = 2,131,964.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,140.10/5,323,710.15 = 2,131,964.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,140.10x = 5,323,710.15 × 2,131,964.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,140.10x = 11,349,958,918,605.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,958,918,605.62/3,549,140.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,197,946.15

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